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Need advice

Need advice please help. So my gp finally rang me back she is going to make referral to rhuemologist and she wants me to look up the drug amitriptyline and ask...

Need advice please help. So my gp finally rang me back she is going to make refe...

Elizahl

•5 years ago

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Assessment Questions?

I sent a big pile of medical evidence gained from my GP records, for both the PIP and ESSA two weeks ago . I have already been called for an assessment. I'm...

I sent a big pile of medical evidence gained from my GP records, for both the PI...

CarolynEdwards

•5 years ago

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Vitamin D

So I’ve been on Vitamin D for around four weeks. And I’ve noticed a massive difference. My Fatigue is much less and I’ve more energy. I didn’t take it for 3...

So I’ve been on Vitamin D for around four weeks. And I’ve noticed a massive diff...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Codiene. ...does it work ...

I never took a med in my life till I was 45...still don't want to but ...when pain makes you sick everyday and your 6 stone thought I'd try ....codiene does...

I never took a med in my life till I was 45...still don't want to but ...when pa...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Gone

Got my monthly prescription and another med missing cyclizine.I ring Dr and said were are my meds all I got was well you have to see the Dr,I am fed up trying...

Got my monthly prescription and another med missing cyclizine.I ring Dr and said...

Trophygirl

•5 years ago

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BIGGEST LIE EVER

I was told this will not cause any damage or injuries to me or my muscles lol😂💪👀

I was told this will not cause any damage or injuries to me or my muscles lol😂�...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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I’m no longer reading

What is wrong with people ? Why do they choose to argue the point on here !

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Low blood pressure

Hi , I haven't written for a while so forgive me if this issue has already been discussed and I've missed it. I have had fibromyalgia for about 12years. I have...

Hi , I haven't written for a while so forgive me if this issue has already been ...

Tess11

•5 years ago

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13 out of 18 symptoms

I was told i have 13 out of 18 symptoms for fybro the letter my rheumatologist wrote has said this but at the end of the letter said i was a smoker ... does...

I was told i have 13 out of 18 symptoms for fybro the letter my rheumatologist w...

Talouse

•5 years ago

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Im retired

I was tired yesterday im tired today and probably tired tomorrow .... Sorry funny but true x

I was tired yesterday im tired today and probably tired tomorrow .... Sorry funn...

Talouse

•5 years ago

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That's it! No more hoovering for me... so I bought a 'smart' robot vacuum cleaner for £110 and it is fantastic!

My hands and arms really don't like using the dyson upright hoover anymore, it's too heavy and cumbersome and wears me out. So I wanted an alternative but...

My hands and arms really don't like using the dyson upright hoover anymore, it's...

KurtN

•5 years ago

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Left-brained or Right-brained and the Fibromite which one is more you?

Just a mater of intrest more than anything. While the whole left right brain theory has been challanged like most medical theory, it has as much validity as...

Just a mater of intrest more than anything. While the whole left right brain the...

RayB

•5 years ago

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How long to hear back from pip after assessment

How long did everyone wait to get an answer back from pip face to face assessment

How long did everyone wait to get an answer back from pip face to face assessmen...

Annab124

•5 years ago

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Lupus and Fibromalgyia

Hi all I'm super new to this site. I was diagnosed 3 years ago and it's been downhill ever since. I'm now seeing a psychiatrist for my mental health and he...

Hi all I'm super new to this site. I was diagnosed 3 years ago and it's been dow...

Soniaarora

•5 years ago

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duloxetine

hi, did anyone get very jittery and anxious,restless and feeling of not keeping still, taking this medication also unable to sleep x

hi, did anyone get very jittery and anxious,restless and feeling of not keeping ...

dillydally1

•5 years ago

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first tier tribunal dwp now barred

hi all just received a letter from appeal judge regarding appeal for esa stating that after my appeal was placed on 15/02/2019 and up until the 17/04/2019...

hi all just received a letter from appeal judge regarding appeal for esa stating...

simon1105

•5 years ago

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Weight loss

Rapidly losing weight and strength, have fibro/cfs/osteoporosis. 0 appetite for so long i cant remember, dont drink enough either,pain worse brain more foggy...

Rapidly losing weight and strength, have fibro/cfs/osteoporosis. 0 appetite for ...

Koomaroo2

•5 years ago

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Coping with Depression

Anyone, have any tips on coping with severe depression apart from the obvious. Am reluctant to go the pharma route, as, I have been overdosed before.

Anyone, have any tips on coping with severe depression apart from the obvious. A...

Purple500

•5 years ago

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Locked Out !

I was just stopped from answering someone . I am a member but wasnt given the opportunity to sign in. Whats the point of continuing ? I was finding this site...

I was just stopped from answering someone . I am a member but wasnt given the op...

KTGard

•5 years ago

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Pio

Do the dwp take into consideration the pip form or is it mainly the feedback from the assessment

Do the dwp take into consideration the pip form or is it mainly the feedback fro...

Annab124

•5 years ago

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Fibromyalgia diagnosis ruled out almost immediately

Hi there, I went to see a Rheumatologist a couple of weeks ago (with private med. insurance) and she sent me for two lots of blood tests and many scans. She...

Hi there, I went to see a Rheumatologist a couple of weeks ago (with private med...

regina79

•5 years ago

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Lidocaine infusion

I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and CFS and just had an appointment at the pain clinic and they are booking me in for a lidocaine infusion. Have any of you...

I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and CFS and just had an appointment at the pai...

Nutiniki74

•5 years ago

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Horticulture

When asked to use the word 'horticulture' in a sentence, Marty said "You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think."

When asked to use the word 'horticulture' in a sentence, Marty said "You can le...

Cape_Cod_Sharon

•5 years ago

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Same thing happened to me

Same thing happened to me! Im latina, so my skin usually has natural tan, however ive been living in europe for the past 3 years and became very pale, and when...

Same thing happened to me! Im latina, so my skin usually has natural tan, howeve...

Mari06

•5 years ago

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Mouth Corners

I have had red mouth corners on and off for years , but they have always cleared up . Since having Fibromyalgia it has been something more frequent and more...

I have had red mouth corners on and off for years , but they have always cleared...

Daisy55

•5 years ago

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Chairs

Ive gone into work this morning, taking into account i retire in 4 months, and im suffering badly today, the back, hips, knees, wrists ankles, and neck all...

Ive gone into work this morning, taking into account i retire in 4 months, and i...

Peder

•5 years ago

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Toes Burning

Does anyone else who has Fibro. get burning sensation on your toes. Not all but some of my toes suddenly get a burning sensation similar to that of stubbing a...

Does anyone else who has Fibro. get burning sensation on your toes. Not all but...

LesJames

•5 years ago

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1 out of 3 ain’t bad

Basically, my doctors have told me I probably have cancer 3 times without any investigations Z They got the skin cancer right due one of my carers . I had my...

Basically, my doctors have told me I probably have cancer 3 times without any in...

bonny12346

•5 years ago

1 Reply

My life

Hi, Ive suffered spondlylothesis for 13 years and fibromyalgia since having a car accident 4 years ago! Im on lots of meds. I asked my Gp for duloxetine but...

Hi, Ive suffered spondlylothesis for 13 years and fibromyalgia since having a ca...

Health771

•5 years ago

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Is this fibro or something else?

Abit of a long one but I have had fibromyalgia and m.e for 7 years and suffered abit but got used to it then the last 6 months I have got these new symptoms.....

Abit of a long one but I have had fibromyalgia and m.e for 7 years and suffered ...

Jemcc22

•5 years ago

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Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for July 2019

Need advice

Assessment Questions?

Vitamin D

Codiene. ...does it work ...

Gone

BIGGEST LIE EVER

I’m no longer reading

Low blood pressure

13 out of 18 symptoms

Im retired

That's it! No more hoovering for me... so I bought a 'smart' robot vacuum cleaner for £110 and it is fantastic!

Left-brained or Right-brained and the Fibromite which one is more you?

How long to hear back from pip after assessment

Lupus and Fibromalgyia

duloxetine

first tier tribunal dwp now barred

Weight loss

Coping with Depression

Locked Out !

Pio

Fibromyalgia diagnosis ruled out almost immediately

Lidocaine infusion

Horticulture

Same thing happened to me

Mouth Corners

Chairs

Toes Burning

1 out of 3 ain’t bad

My life

Is this fibro or something else?

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